Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
@LanternJack joins us in the studio today to talk about the theory of whether Odysseus reached America before Christopher Columbus and other interesting topics... WELCOME TO CAMP! 🏕️
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Timestamps
0:00 Intro
1:37 The Realness of Homer
5:40 The “Ocean” in The Odyssey
10:13 Mapping Odysseus’ Journey
19:46 Did Odysseus Reach Scandinavia?
24:36 Is Circe’s Island Iceland?
28:40 The Land of The Dead = Newfoundland?
31:42 Homer’s Gulf Stream
38:42 Scylla & Charybdis in Bay of Fundy
43:08 Origin of Sirens
48:20 Sun God’s Cattle
55:23 Is Calypso’s Island Azores or Bermuda?
1:00:50 Phoenicians in The Caribbean
1:06:00 Preserving Myths + The Real Troy
1:09:38 The Real Troy
1:15:34 Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches
1:18:31 Texts Describing Lands Beyond the Ocean
1:21:15 Plutarch’s Greeks in North America
1:22:56 Archaeological Evidence in Newfoundland
1:30:42 Every Theory of Odysseus’ Voyage
1:35:28 Caribbean Lotus Eaters
1:38:24 “Floating Island” of Aeolus
1:41:23 Island of The Winds
1:44:50 Validity of The Odyssey
1:51:08 Reciting Odyssey Opening In Greek
1:53:50 Helen Drugs The Entire Party
1:55:54 Historical Mistakes
1:58:07 Helen’s Twin + Divine Bloodline
2:00:23 Casting Controversies
2:02:34 Additions & Removals From Nolan’s Odyssey
2:06:41 The Bow Challenge
2:11:30 The Civil War Ending
#foryou #odyssey
@LanternJack joins us in the studio today to talk about the theory of whether Odysseus reached America before Christopher Columbus and other interesting topics... WELCOME TO CAMP! 🏕️
Shoutout to our sponsors: MUDWTR, GLD, Mars Men and Brunt Work Wear
-Start your new morning ritual & get up to 43% off your @MUDWTR with code 'CAMP' at mudwtr.com/CAMP ! #mudwtrpod
-New Customers get 40% OFF With Promo-Code: "CAMP" When They Visit: GLD.com
-Visit mengotomars.com and get 50% Off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, and 3 Free Gifts with Code 'CAMP' at Checkout.
-Get $10 off at BRUNT with code 'CAMP' at bruntworkwear.com/CAMP and enter THE BRUNT POTTY OF GOLD SWEEPSTAKES for your chance to win $50,000. No purchase necessary. Ends 9/18/26. Official rules apply. #Bruntpod
Want the even WILDER theories?
SIGN UP TO THE PATREON: patreon.com/cw/CampGagnon
👕🧢 Shop CAMP Merch: camp-rd.com/collections/ufo
🎟️ 🎫 Comedy Tour Tickets: markgagnonlive.com
🎩👽 Daily Dose Of History: dailytodayinhistory.com
Timestamps
0:00 Intro
1:37 The Realness of Homer
5:40 The “Ocean” in The Odyssey
10:13 Mapping Odysseus’ Journey
19:46 Did Odysseus Reach Scandinavia?
24:36 Is Circe’s Island Iceland?
28:40 The Land of The Dead = Newfoundland?
31:42 Homer’s Gulf Stream
38:42 Scylla & Charybdis in Bay of Fundy
43:08 Origin of Sirens
48:20 Sun God’s Cattle
55:23 Is Calypso’s Island Azores or Bermuda?
1:00:50 Phoenicians in The Caribbean
1:06:00 Preserving Myths + The Real Troy
1:09:38 The Real Troy
1:15:34 Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches
1:18:31 Texts Describing Lands Beyond the Ocean
1:21:15 Plutarch’s Greeks in North America
1:22:56 Archaeological Evidence in Newfoundland
1:30:42 Every Theory of Odysseus’ Voyage
1:35:28 Caribbean Lotus Eaters
1:38:24 “Floating Island” of Aeolus
1:41:23 Island of The Winds
1:44:50 Validity of The Odyssey
1:51:08 Reciting Odyssey Opening In Greek
1:53:50 Helen Drugs The Entire Party
1:55:54 Historical Mistakes
1:58:07 Helen’s Twin + Divine Bloodline
2:00:23 Casting Controversies
2:02:34 Additions & Removals From Nolan’s Odyssey
2:06:41 The Bow Challenge
2:11:30 The Civil War Ending
#foryou #odyssey
